WOW-POW = World Of Wonderful POWer: Study Shows Biofuels Provide Viable, Sustainable Solution To Reducing Petroleum Dependence

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Study Shows Biofuels Provide Viable, Sustainable Solution To Reducing Petroleum Dependence



An in-depth study by Sandia National Laboratories and General Motors Corp. has found that plant and forestry waste and dedicated energy crops could sustainably replace nearly a third of gasoline use by the year 2030.
The goal of the "90-Billion Gallon Biofuel Deployment Study" was to assess whether and how a large volume of cellulosic biofuel could be sustainably produced, assuming technical and scientific progress continues at expected rates. The study was conducted over a period of nine months.
Much More at Science Daily